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Globalizing Concern for Women's Human Rights
Diana G. Zoelle
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Description for Globalizing Concern for Women's Human Rights
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPA; JPHV; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
This study is a critique of the institutional structures and cultural dynamics that pose obstructions to U.S. ratification. The United States is a liberal democratic state founded upon ideals of freedom and equality, thus the history of non-ratification of major international human rights treaties appears to be an anomaly. This book suggests that it is not. Liberal democracy, as it was conceived and has developed in the United States, is problematic as a model in the globalization of concern for women's human rights. This study is not a comparative examination of state exclusion and oppression of women. Neither is it ... Read more
This study is a critique of the institutional structures and cultural dynamics that pose obstructions to U.S. ratification. The United States is a liberal democratic state founded upon ideals of freedom and equality, thus the history of non-ratification of major international human rights treaties appears to be an anomaly. This book suggests that it is not. Liberal democracy, as it was conceived and has developed in the United States, is problematic as a model in the globalization of concern for women's human rights. This study is not a comparative examination of state exclusion and oppression of women. Neither is it ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
Number of Pages
169
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349423125
SKU
V9781349423125
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About Diana G. Zoelle
DIANA G. ZOELLE is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Bloomburg University in Pennsylvania.
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